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BOISE TRIA L AGAIN TODAY f Orchard" Will be 'lit First -Witness- Called? 4 " t "tit, 'new witnesses arrive It l ettltnated that tlltt Bw runtotn. house will have. floor area exceedinir l300,(t(W Kiuart fact. Tht suit of off... to I occupied by collector Stranabao it on in nr. i corridor rmm tht main I floor. A band carved terteii of itnitciia itinera ami recaption room. "k dlviir tha main apartment iitto The. reception room contain , great 'jwo.Dwpww or carved atone, and ao liiicriittlon readt ,: "On till tlU For Amaterdam wat twmm-'in-' lm. -tlnvernmcnt - ItoiiM Waa Built In 1700 for Pretldent Wash. ! IiijftoM, Hera tlcorg C3lnun and Un I 1 . at..-. fay uvea. itj at custom lions from 1733 to 187." ?. . BONDS STOLEN IN TRANSIT, Guayaquil & Quito Railroad Bonda Sto M ba On Way From London, 1 NEW YORK. June 17.-Chubh A. Sou, marine insurant' broker of thi elty hv reported to thi postal au thorities that forty flv per cnt gold bond of the Guaramiil A Quito Rail. Company, with an aggregate valutt of tt0,0000 have bmn lost or stolen in transit from London. Thay wera being mmmmmmmm hipd to a Tew l ork bank from Its London branch, and according to cable ." " advices, were poUd on the rtcamer DEFENSE TO CALL ADAMS K'"rin Atft victoria of th. iiam- burg-Amerlcan line, likh arrived In Nw York eight days ago, r Orchard Will Be Turned Over to Defense Who Will Propound Impeachment Questions. Prosecution Decides Not To Call Stev Adama But Leavea Him For Th rx. fttnt lfaywood'tf Counatl Confident of sitatiering orchard's Story, TiOI.SE. June 17. When the Steunen, bi-rg murder trial li, returned tomorrow morning, urcnara will M me first wit nM to the tttand by th date, lie will be ftrt in the Kami, of Uie defeat, In order that a aerie of formal Impeach ment intention mtr be propounded and thru the protecutlon will take him over for hit re-direct examination. Deaplta hi long stay on the aland there are tee era) pointt relative to tha 8teunenberg imir.lrr and the alleged eontplraey be hind it, that were not developed and these the state will bring out. ilia prosecution alto WAnta to clear un aev era) of the matters dealt with by the detente while orchard waa under cross, eamlnation. When Orchard waa brought back from Caldwell and hit gunrda took him to the office of Jamet II. Hawlcy, senior coimtel for the alate for a con ference wa held at to hi testimony and at the conclusion of the meeting he waa driven back to tua penitentiary. The eouneI for the state had an extend ttd eon fere noa thit afternoon a to the concluding move In their rate and chiefly relative to the courte to lie pur ud by them toward Steve Adam. The decision a to Adama waa not final, but It waa tentatively agreed not to call him a a witneta for the alate, but to leave him for the defence, if It aeea fit to make htm wltneea. Adama atanda by jtin repudiation of th confession which H it claimed he made to Detective Me- (l'lirlnnd and there hie connection with the cate .other than the uie of hla name, retta for the preterit. Orchard will be eiicceeded on the Hand by James Kir wan, acting secretary of ' the Wettern Federation of Miners, Objection la made to the way in which Kirwan wat aerved with a tuhpena but the counsel for the defense waived the matter and ttlnii- lated that they would have him in at tendance, whenever he waa desired. Several additional wltnemtet ulm. teatimony ' ta anld to be of Imporkncm to the atate will arrive here tomorrow and the next ilnv mul will lie nut on th atand at toon a a the way it cleawTfof them. Charle Neville, ton of John Ne ville, wbo wnt"a niimtieV of the party which accompanied Orchard on hit fllulit into Wyoming after Jthe Indepcndcnco station waa Wpwn'pp, arrived hfa to, dfty. it Naville'i tenilmonjsila expected to hove an Important bearing on the truth or fnltlty of Orchard'a atory. The prin cipal connttel for the defente were In consultation with Haywood and had an extended meetlntr at their oftw The have not at yet given any further Indi cation at to their general plan of de feme beyond generally expretslng confi dence In their ability to riddle Orchard'a atory. 10K0 ISLAND SOUND PIRATES. NKW YORK, June 17,-The Sound lilrattt. whoa denreJatloiu tmonn H. country noutea mat ne Long Itland found Iiav canted much terror are ac tive again after a long dttappearance, Tbev appeared in a black aloon off live, N. Y, aocordJng to police report totlay, and after, entering the horn of Jneob II. Longla, preaident of the Am erican Hotel Company, aeeured property valued at MJOML - ; , iCuocciitrnted efforta l. tha authorf. let of the town along the aound have hitherto alway failed to catch th pi- raiea. Another etiort u being made Schmitz Declared Unable to Perform Duties. GALLAGHER IS MAYOR Supervisors Oust Schmitz and Appoint Gallagher to Act in His Place. MOVE FOR A REFORM MAYOR Said That After the ttti Picked Out turn, and th New Fixture, the Conor Itland Jockey Club Stake.. The fnt.t value of thete race t the Wlnnr la OOjWO, Should oue horn win all three, the $10,000 added for thi feat would net the fortunate owner tlOWO. ' 111 . r NOTED PIANIST COMING, NKW YORK. Jun !7.UrL n.. bourg, the planit, ha ignd a eon tract with Uernhard I'lrich for a abort tour of tb United State during the month of October. November ember, . He win be accompanied by bit Haiubours recentlv married dsuifli- ter of . Sir Kenneth Muir Mackenaie K. C, and ha become an Engllthman by adoption. BODIES RECOVERED. Three Wot Victim of Minneaota'a Launch Diaaater Recovered. JCEWPOItT KRWK. .I..n I7.rt.4 l fill nvat ltnf,kr. -I H.Uk I ' , , ' " "I'U nnu liter pilfl nunu leanuny mutilated, the bodiea of MiuVhipmen P. If. Field, W, U. Steven ton and F. P. Ilolcomb were found In Cbetapeaktt Ear today. Tha bodiei of four of the 11 drowned In the Mlnneaota launch disaster a week ago tonight, have now been found. The bolie of three midtbiumen and four ... .Hfl , I l . "a omen arc diiii mitttng anj the launcbea and tug are till warchlii tha lower Bay and Roadt for them. The fact that the bodiea found todavhad drlrt.ii in i. .. ,. . ' - . " By th. Craft Pttt "rMr SUMrvir r..iu.s., n7 .T f !'1' "'" " the bodiea i. ' ' . T ;t " "BO,l never be found. w jhh vrui iuutv up TRIED TO SAVE BOY i Four Women Drown in " Futile Attempt. CAUSED BY .UNDERTOW Mother, Aunt and Two Sister At tempted to Rescue Brother and Were Drowned. LAKE SAMMISH TRAGEDY COLOMBIA'S NEW LAWS. BOflOTA. Colombia. .Tune 17TT,. A.. .aembly whieh haa juat doted It eea HAN FRANCISCO. June 'l7a,iin ion. haa adopted aome Important law. tl,l tnl. . . . , elll,f tkf wMll W.M 41.-. , , ivviioii inim tllttiricl At.i " " wi two cistpru . l,nl. - " . torney Langdon ,,. Bo.rd of Superb W " W" eoncerig the bound- .unt peritlied today' at Monoh.n in nr. i.,i,.i, ..i ..j , arie betwevn Pnlnmhl. ti.-.n ..j '.. '. wuy at aiononan in oammi&h today. Ono Ater Another Two Sister, Mother na Annt Attempt To Aid Drowning w ana were warned out By Fatal Undertow, SEATTLE. June 17.-iFi. two tistert, a brother, a mother and an lint tun'J. 1 . r . DOMESTIC TRACEDY Father in Hospital Baby Dies on Train. PORTUGEEFAMiLY'STROUBLES Mother and Child On Way To Portugal To Propitiate the Mother's Irate Father When Baby Diet In Immigrant iram ai cnicago. NEW CUSTOMS HOUSE. -.li . Governmenit'i New Building In Bowling Green Nearly Completed . NEW YORK. June 17. RaolJ nroir- ret 1 being made toward completion of the new ouatoma honte In Bowling Oreen, and while tbe oontractora pre dict tha building will be ready, for oc cupancy July 1, the treasury officinlt bcjleve it will be September before It 14 movag day from the present build Zing on Broadway. j The new building has been eight yenm In construction and, including the land, lint coat approximately, $8,000,000. CHICAGO, June 1.7 In a little white coflin in an undertaker room In North Clark . Stftet thefa l ea tha tote hoj of .peace between a atern father In far awav Portuintl and a vonm. lfo wuo vioiatea me command of her fath. er to follow licr hutband to the New world. The coffin contained the bodv nf Baby ltodrigttca, ix month old, daugh ter of Munucl and Murv I! ml riguca. When the Infant did In the ear oi vio, Jyiiuago ami Northweatern Im niigmnt train from tha West yesterday juti ouimiie of Chtcigo, Mra, Rodriir uex' errand of peace came to an end Jlrt. llodrigiie now occupies a cell at the Chicago Avenue- polu" etation. Her husband, the duef cause of Uie proposed trin across th Onnttnent. nn.l to Portugal, J' lying iienr deatb. ; in a iiuxpiiHi at an Jtranciaco, & When baby Rodriguea first aaw the Ultni OI aav In a notei In Nan Frann a co. ita father waa So weak aa tn h im ablo to lupply food for hi family in nn rmncisco, Mm. Rmiriguea had repeatedly writ' ten for assistance to her father in who la reputed, to be a wealthy mer chant in Southern (Portugal but the let tore were returned unopened. So, aome week ago, the decided the wpuld carry her baby to he 'father aa a peace offer ing. After many dityg of hard work the money to pay the passage to Eu rope waa secured. 1 Before Mrs. RoJriiruet started on her I journey her husband wna taken to a it .. " ... onarity bed In the hospital. Then aome muiiem peculiar to Dawes aeiued tne child and it died aa tha train entered Cliiongo, "I don't know what I'll do." the worn. an said, in despair, "Baby'a gone and eveiy thing I 1 black. 1 1 - suppose I'll go back to , California." Tle mother will be detained in Chicago until after the liuiiiesi ovor liar baby which 'was set for today. M.,iKuun ,mi uutra o Btipemo- ,V 8 " .aunt perished todai or tonight adopted a resolution declar- "rie tween Colombia and Brazil and the watera of Lake ing Mayor Eugene Scbmit temporarily i'f""4,'''-. Vnitt tht dm'nJatration of The dead are: unable to perforin hi official dutie and 1 ,nt Colombia ha madel AXTOXE WEIL . ,w,lil. k -..! t . ureal mmihi. fSvIt ..4., I . H.n.. i7Uiriivr tfaillff It. litUa o - -.. ,.n , v ruuru gher at acting Mayor. Tb latUr aa.v nl oreiKtt wpital U eeking Inveetment he will tttiime the Mayoralty at once in wines and railroad, and denie that be haa made any ajrree-l ' ment with the district attornev' or anv. on else to retlgn at command, In order to make way for a reform Mayor whooe name U yt to be announced. 5 j langdon, Attitlant Ditrict Attornev Ileney Rudoljih, Spreckelt and their im mediate aatociate in the bribincr nrote. aition are by thia move placed in actual control of the municipal ituation. That they will be allowed to o remain with out a legal contett by the convicted Mayor'a at tome vt U not m.nwtpd. n U the pltn of the prosecuting force to k me retignation in a few dayt, of tome of the 18 supervisor. Acting Mayor t.aiiagher will tnen appoint to the vacancy a man named by tbe dis trict attorney. At toon a the ap CONSULAR SERVICE Sixtieth Congress to Thresh Out Reorganization. SUBMIT DRAFT OF A NEW LAW polntee take the office, Gallagher will w.ft-.i ...! T . , . . Nairn from the Mavor'. chair .n.l bi.ii. Buaineaa League H Sumbitted retiffnation will be accented. The board 01 aupervisort then will elect a new member for ita nretldent nro temnor and he will become acting Mayon The man mott persistent! mentioned for thia place ia Attorney Joseph Dwer. pretioent Of the Independence League,' To Administration a Draft of a New BUI Which Ia Now Being Duly Con- aiaereo. WASHINGTON, June 17. It It likely but that hit political connection I aa d i,af ,t, .!iuk n n u , 11 ... 1 ...that the aixtieth Concret will be com w umin nun iinai-eviiiRuie 10 ine . Spreckelt, the financial guarantor, of I1 d 0 out 8nin tbe matter .1.. ...u-.i. i.it , i, 1 01 rrarminixinv ..' t hA wnaiiiDf.' inr nuuie uiioery grmt invesiignuon,' 1 ,, . B " " Tl. duni .... i,.. Althonrrh a Kill nvni't.lin. tt. tkU 1110 iubi aci ot me reiortn aiayor, It " r......H ,u. the program la carried out will be to!drawn by Senatr ."Lodge and enacted demand the retignation of practically! at th ,a8t W88ion the businesa inter- the entire seiimit administration, whose " " " ""wiy "i nuogemer place will be filled with reform agents,' "ntisfiei1 with 't- The National Hmu a a fast a vacancie are created. Un-'ness Lagne hat submitted to the ad- lAJl -II... j il. ' it.. ' nillliatrittinn fKa'-raff .f a n ... 1.. ... u-i-b uiMuiurii y me court tne new m regime will endure until nest iJnuary,lan(1 tlle matter ia now under consldem. tha time of. the induoUon, the ollicera tion- Among it provisions aret to lie chosen at the municipal election in! L Reval of the service from tha November.,.. . . , . P" of political influence by enact Schmita still remaTna V Xnn In ment of a "merit" ayttem of examina ibtt county jail. He will be aentencej by tion' appointment and promotion of Judge Dunne On June 27. HU' lawyers con,ul- , . . . h "njr in. iin-uii-riniiuil w out rPnurrf " - w......... wntu, him incapable of performinff the duties! with examination scale of 80 to 100. of his office, that '..today'a aetiou is' 3- Minimum and maximum age limit revolutionary and entirely illesal. Leiral ' RnJ 40 years, respectively, for utAna Tfill l. tnl.o .1 nnna HdlllisSlOn trt th SCrVlPft , i " ' ' ... ,.n, u b unit KKTU, Schmita in control. SHEEPSHEAD BAY MEET. Coney Island Jockey Club Arrange Cost ly Pniea For Program. a. consuls to be familiar with one modern language other than English J ami possess a Knowledge or the natural, industrial and commercial resources and the commerce of the United States. ; 8. Tenure of office to continue only during efficiency and conduct of the highest grade. The remarkable strides mada hv the commerce of the United States within aired 1.1 LIZIE MYER. IDA MYER. MBS. MYER, the mother. JHittS. JOHN HERTPB. Mr. r-. 1 - JW sister. Antone had tone In awimmint. an,t ml in,A ik. j . . , . ."re. unucnow. LIZEle nlunoeil In tn v. . . . . : . a- o uim Dllt ffot out of iienth Ida attempted to rescue them. t,,t .,,frj . ,. ., - f " - Q..,.v i cu m aimnar rare, Jira. Mvera wa. next f . - " v tacnnco nen-e f and Xfr - Tw... .. daunted, made an effort that alao fataL The bodiea bf the four women were recovered tonight. FO RAKER'S STATEMENT. Saya Evidenco Does Not Show Browns ville Soldier To Blame. WASHINGTON. June 17 loraKer tonicht pave out a i-;tt statement wimming up the testimony taken by the Senate eommittee on the military affair in the RroirnavilU ! quiry and declare that it fail to show mat any aoidier took oank tn th .iTr., Ti. i i. "v . y i suivruirnt ine senator make as Ham duty to the truth aa well aa to the accused aoidier" am Wane. he la "More familiar with th. v. ; "v iun anyone eise." Hi Statement la In aiuaer tn a nK- lished statement that ooocluvivclv howeJ that th 1,1 tar ttxf th 25th did tbe (hooting. JENNINGS' INQUEST HELD. Allianot Held Whittt Witnetsea Dia- Tlife adjourned Inonett on the bod of Clev Jenninira will b held thia tnorn- ing. Additional witocate to the killing wm be called in the perton of Fi-- Thurston and Ale j Bot, both of are member of the crew of the ttfam cr l AHiantau Xuat . eaa wa. deia.Ted fo a short time at her wharf yeaterday to enable the coroner to determine' whom it wa beat to aecwr. Captain Olcaon waa allowed to bo no the river with hit ship but will attend another adjourned aetsion oi the coroner jury on Friday when the vet! will return, to irfvui hi evidence. .. . . '.'.'.v., . On Sunday th two brother of the dead man Andy and Luke Jennings, were in town from Gold Hill which ia their home. They both said that their oroiner waa a quiet, peacable man and that he wa the last person they looked for to get into trouble of this kind. Had there been any certainty a to the time of tbe departure of the next steam er for Coos Bay by which the body would be shipped to the man's home in North Bcr.d, the brother would have remained over for the funeral. But their buaineaa at Hill waa left unattended, and teeing that they &uid i Of no use they decided to return home. . AUTO ACCIDENT. " Machine Became Unam&tgable and Fa tally Injured Mr. H. M. Well. SALT LAKE CITY. June 17. Tt ia feared that Mr. Well, wife of former Governor- Heber M. Wells, will die is a result of an automobile accident thia morning. The machine operated by for mer instruct Attorney Richard became uncontrollable and ran into oe of that columa at the Easle Gate, and waa com pletely wrecked. Mr. Richards ad wife suffered alight injuria. DOWNFALL OF AOKI Rumored That Jap Government Will Recall Aoki. - DOES NOT CREDIT REPORT Asserted That the Frisco Trouble Was Agitated Ia Order To Han Aoki Re called U. S. State and Diplomatic Officials Interested in the Case. NEW YORK. Juno 17. The nroaneri tv of horflA rniidni In Va,w Viit, 1. In - ---- - v ........ ,, i.vn wi (W id ..." j. vu Vl(vru , 1 Will dicated bv the fact that the Cnnv Ts- : the last five veara haa rendered it im land Jockey Club, which begin it perative that this country shall have spring meeting at Sheepshead Bay on ( competent representativies abroad. Edu- Thurtilav next, bnt arrnnfrA.1 lf,a nm. catpd man era iiapa 4a fAcifAt .A b.I. . " - Y . .. . . ... I J 4 V . ' . HUM . gnmme which calls for $300,000 in pur-,vance the trade being upbuilt, and the . . i .tt.AB T i.ie i-..i i.i i...i. t , wu nun sinivou. inn cuiei itnuuvs oi (invii mni giituuniea oi colleges naving iiitAl-Aftf nAvl Ia IUa tliA IfcOO OOA iknArlmanta A...e.A in 4k . Inl.M..,. urban, is the triple arrangement which of men for the public service have will have its first running thia year, the made the most enviable records, leads winning of the three most important the administration to look with favor stokes of the meeting for thq hdrsog of upon a further "stiffening" of the condi their age, carries with It in case any.tinna governing admission to the ser- on horse wins the .three events, the vice, $10,000 as a special prize to orown Another feature that . undoubtly will the champion. The throe events in- have a powerful influence on the action elude the Tidal, the Lawrence Realir.a-' of th coming Congress is the exist ence of the Georce Washinoton TTni. vers.ty of a department that ia turning out men mted for the service in every way. At the commencement exercises this week it" was announcedvthat this department has1 been coomletelv nized. and hereafter will U vnnu-n a a the Department of the Political Sci ences. If formerly was known as the Department of Politics and DiDlomacr. ine university, in it -oamnaiun , to L IV. . . t rvain ine coal set lor it br the first rresnicnt anit become the national "lln wiling school" for seholaTs" and the in tellectunl center of the nation, has the heartiest endorsement of all tha mem. bers of the. administration. A wimmi tteer-With ITolwsor H tolieJl Carroll l us head, is asking patriotic citizens throuehout the countrc In Mlm tm. aible the realization of the unlversitVa a in oi uon by subscribing to an endow ment fund, ihe appeal ia meeting with mime luofKiusi!, wuicn me university s friends believe will,; be much greater wnen ita patriotic character becomes better known. , - It is hoped that the growth of the institution win De great enough to keep pace with the trend of public events, for there admittedly is no city in the 'United States in which to train men for the public service having the ad vantagea that Washincton noisettes. " O" i Such men will have the advantaon. not only of a well equipped institution of learning, but also of being at the very fountainhead nf government The vari ous departments and the lessons they contain will do as much to fit them for the duties of consular life as the lect ures Of the classrooms. The two. taken together, will result in turning out a cms or men eminently nueu to upnoid the dignity of the United States in foreign capitals and trade centers. WASHINGTON. June 17. State De partment official and members of tha diplomatic corps are much interested in the statement in a Tokio newsunoee that the Japanese government probably will recall Viscount Aoki, the Japanese Ambassador, and , will ..confer the ap pointment on Baron Kaneko. The of- uciais siate iliac tne progressive party ha taken the San Francisco incident as S pretext to brinir 'abont -tha downfall of Aoki, and in this case it is pointed out that iuarqni w bas'peeq- hostile to Aoki for many years. It was stated authoritatively tonight that flf the Jap-' ai.tatj gucruuivi&, uus ,.ny iiuennoa oi recalling Aoki, the news would notbe Srst announced to the world through the columns of the Hochi," and that Aoki does not attach any credence to th. re port." : : - . . t ; KEILL DENIES REPORT. WASHINGTON. June 17. TommU- sioner Charles P. Neill of the Bureau of Labor, tonight refused to state whether he had received from President Roose velt, the various aoneala for executive intervention to prevent the threatened telegraphers' strike. . Earlier in the day Neill said although he bad not been in formed' of the President's intention to entrust with him the responsibility of passing upon these appeals, he was pre pared to assume the 'duty to the best of his ability. It is believed that tbn ap peals were tonight received from Oyster Bay and that Neill will at once begin investigations. SANTA FE WRECK. TRINIDAD. Colo.. June 17.-Eirhteen passengers wcra injured, three f stall v. in the wreck today of the east-bound passenger No. 8 on the Santa Fe, near Earl 20 miles east of there. The acci dent was caused by a spreading rail.